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Example sentences for: populace

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The Postman is about a drifter in the bleak and fractured America of 2013 who finds a bag of undelivered mail and, by posing as a letter carrier, rouses the populace to rise up against the evil Gen.
Chechens objected to this marriage, as well as to religious repression and Soviet attempts to force the populace to work on collective farms.
"The Indonesian government, which has been entrusted with the task of maintaining peace and order, did virtually nothing as pro-Indonesia militias in East Timor launched a massive terror campaign against their own populace, killing pro-independence supporters, forcing hundreds of thousands to leave their homes, and destroying buildings and other property," the paper said.
Ever since a scandalized Parisian populace greeted the unveiling of Edouard Manet's Olympia with shocked indignation, controversy has been one measure of seriousness in Western art.
We would really have to be Schleppers (with a capital S: the learned judge will not the distinction) to drag the populace, me among them, from saying “It's me.”